Thief Prisoner Soldier Priest
How finding Jesus turned around a man's life against all the odds
$46.14
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2020
Summary
Imagine growing up in a chaotic world where your parents are abusive and dysfunctional. Family life is supposed to offer safety to children, but for Paul Cowley, he was exposed early on to heavy drinking, explosive arguments, and aggression from his father, who threw him out of the house when he stood up to him in defence of his mother. This one act proved to be decisive in Paul’s life, leading him into homelessness and petty crime as he mixed with the wrong crowd. Aged seventeen, he was alre…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529303766 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529303761 |
| Author: | Paul Cowley |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Hodder Faith |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2020 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 150mm x 26mm |
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Thief Prisoner Soldier Priest is a frank, engaging story of a man finding fulfilment through his faith, and through helping others.
Thief Prisoner Soldier Priest is a frank, engaging story of a man finding fulfilment through his faith, and through helping others. * TLS *
truly inspirational… * Sorted Magazine *
Paul is the real deal and a man of true courage, humanity and faith. His journey is as raw and real as they come. – Bear Grylls
About The Author
Paul Cowley
Paul Cowley is on the leadership team at Holy Trinity Brompton and founded the charity Caring for Ex-Offenders. He has twenty-five years’ experience of working with socially excluded and vulnerable adults, and is the Bishops’ Advisor to Prisons in London. In 2015 he was awarded an MBE for services to ex-offenders.
Amanda Cowley is a landscape painter and writer. After a career in television as an art director she continued to exhibit her paintings and is in the process of completing her first novel. Amanda is involved with her husband in ministering to the people of an estate church, linked to HTB’s parish, in North Kensington.
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